The microbial models of molecular biology [electronic resource] : from genes to genomes / by Rowland H. Davis. Davis, Rowland H. Molecular biology History. Molecular genetics History. Microbial genetics History. Molecular microbiology History. QH506 572.8 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Explains the role of simple biological model systems in the growth of molecular biology. This book presents the history of molecular biology, tracing the work in bacteriophages in E coli the role of other prokaryotic systems, the protozoan and algal models, and the move into eukaryotes with the fungal systems - Neurospora, Aspergillus and yeast. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2003. c2003. 2003 Text 1 online resource (xiv, 337 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195154368.001.0001 eng